LCO No. 404 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5238 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 404 Referred to Committee on EDUCATION Introduced by: REP. NUCCIO, 53rd Dist. AN ACT INCREASING FLEXIBILITY AND AUTONOMY IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF EDUCATION IN SCHOOL DISTRICTS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 10-4v of the general statutes be amended to authorize the 1 Commissioner of Education to grant an innovation waiver to a local or 2 regional board of education for any education or curriculum mandate if 3 such board can demonstrate that such mandate is not beneficial to the 4 school district or a particular school in the school district. 5 Statement of Purpose: To provide more flexibility and autonomy to boards of education in the administration of education in their school districts.